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An etymological cul-de-sac: the verbs flaunt and flout

An etymological cul-de-sac: the verbs flaunt and flout
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Dangerous neighbors: sore and sorrow

Dangerous neighbors: sore and sorrow
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Confronting bud and buddy

Confronting bud and buddy
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The company we keep, part two: bud(dy)

The Oxford Etymologist tackles the convoluted history of "bud" and "buddy".

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The company we keep

The company we keep
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